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Begwin Family History

Begwin Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Begin, Berlin, Lewin, Bein, Edwin, Belin, Bergin, Belkin, Bellin

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Where is the Begwin family from?

You can see how Begwin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begwin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Begwin family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Begwin's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Begwin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begwin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Begwin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begwin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Begwin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Begwin. For the veterans among your Begwin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begwin lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Begwin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Begwin in 1984 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begwin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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